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What art offers is space - a certain breathing room for the spirit.
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Any activity becomes creative when the doer cares about doing it right, or doing it better.
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We take our bearings, daily, from others. To be sane is, to a great extent, to be sociable.
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In asking forgiveness of women for our mythologizing of their bodies, for being unreal about them, we can only appeal to their own sexuality, which is different but not basically different, perhaps, from our own. For women, too, there seems to be that tangle of supplication and possessiveness, that descent toward infantile undifferentiation, that omnipotent helplessness, that merger with the cosmic mother-warmth, that flushed pulse-quickened leap into overestimation, projection, general mix-up.
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A healthy male adult bore consumes each year one and a half times his own weight in other people's patience.
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